Legal Opinion

Gross v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 14, 1913PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Action upon insurance policy. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. April 30, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. Where it was stipulated in a policy of fire insurance 'that no suit should be maintainable thereon “unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire,” an action brought after the lapse of that period would be barred, although it purported on its face to be a renewal of a previous action which was instituted in a city court having jurisdiction thereof, within the time limited, which was dismissed and subsequently renewed in the superior court, after the payment of all costs, within six months from such dismissal, McDaniel v. German American Insurance Co., 134 Ga. 189 (67 S. E.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McDaniel v. German American InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ellis v. PayneDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1921
  2. Gallivitoch v. Provident Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  3. SPRINGFIELD FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Kenemer v. Arkansas Fuel Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
  5. Stenger Industries, Inc. v. International Insurance Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1987

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